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In June of 2019, Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins announced at Cisco Live US the launch of the new DevNet Certifications. This new program launches February 24, 2020 together with updates to the existing Cisco Certification portfolio (CCNA, CCNP, and CCIE certifications). The news spread across the Internet…

Only 56 percent of security alerts are investigated, and more than half of those are not remediated, according to the Cisco 2017 Annual Cybersecurity Report. Responding to these alerts is an overwhelming job, and most organizations do not have the security staff to keep up. Companies of all sizes fa…

Cisco Live Europe opens next week in Barcelona, and as always the DevNet Zone has an awesome agenda of hands-on workshops, speaker sessions, and more ready for attendees. In addition, this year we will have FIVE “DevNet Zone Takeovers” – sessions during which you can focus in on a specific Cisco tec…

I Don’t Like Sushi I don’t like sushi, and yes, I have tried it, and yes, I have tried it more than once. In fact, I have tried sushi several times, each time with the same result, I don’t like it. However, now each time I try sushi at the insistence of someone who exclaims “oh this is the best sush…

It’s a new year and a new decade, so it’s time for a NEW BLOG about network automation. I am getting ready for Cisco Live Europe 2020 and want to give everyone a preview of some of what I’ll be talking about in my session How DevNet Sandbox Built an Automated Data Center Network in…

Stealthwatch Enterprise is returning to the DevNet Zone this month in Barcelona, and we are bringing some new REST API capabilities with us to share! Cisco Stealthwatch Enterprise is the most comprehensive solution for visibility and security analytics on the market today. It is no surprise that Ste…

Customers have embraced or are on the path to embrace the DevOps model to accelerate application deployment and achieve higher efficiency in operating their data centers as well as public cloud deployments. This arises from the fact that infrastructure needs to change and respond faster than ever to…

The New Year is upon us and I personally have many things to celebrate in this glorious 2020. The year, we’re taking our son to Disney for the first time in March 2020. September 2020 marks my ten-year anniversary with my husband. And in January 2020, I get to attend my very first CiscoLive in Barce…

Node-RED tools for programming with Meraki The new year is here, and chances are you have a list of tasks you plan to tackle once and for all in 2020. Maybe there is some learning, or “brushing up” you’d like to do on your programming skills – and maybe this is a topic you’ve meant to explore…